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KVIC enhances wages for J-K women making khadi handkerchiefs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): In a bid to boost the sale of Khadi handkerchiefs and increase the income of militancy affected women artisans, the Centre has approved the enhancement of wages from Rs 2 to Rs 3 per piece.
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SAD condemns Punjab CM for recommending release of 5 police personnel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [Punjab], Oct 16: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday condemned Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for recommending special remission and release of five Police personnel undergoing sentence in different jails in the state for the offenc
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Centre to release 5 Punjab Police personnel undergoing sentence in differe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The Central government on Monday accepted the request of Congress-led Punjab government for grant of special remission and release of five Punjab Police personnel undergoing sentence in different jails in the state for the offences committed during militancy
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9 Sikh prisoners to get special exemption on Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birth
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): On the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the Central government has decided to grant a special exemption to nine Sikh prisoners, who were convicted by various courts during militancy in Punjab, according to sources in the Home Ministry.
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Youth shuns militancy, returns to mainstream: J-K Police
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that one person who had joined the ranks of militants has returned to the mainstream, with the help of community members, family and police in Pulwama district.
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Pak-based Khalistani terrorists smuggling drugs to fuel militancy in Punja
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 14 (ANI): In a sensational revealing by intelligence sources, Pakistan is using pro-Khalistan Sikh terrorists to smuggle drugs into India via carpet exports to the west and south-east Asia for fuelling militancy in Punjab.
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Jitendra Singh takes dig at NC, PDP, says there is vested interest in cont
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): In a veiled dig at the National Conference and PDP, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday in the Lok Sabha that there was vested interest in continuation of militancy in Kashmir and that "so-called mainstream parties" benefit from low-voter turn out i
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NIA files chargesheet in Sikh militancy case
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet in a case which related to attempts for the revival of Sikh militancy with the objective of creating a separate 'Khalistan State'.
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Downfall in locals joining militancy, Pak feeling starved: Lt Gen Ranbir
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 20 (ANI): Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command of the Indian Army on Monday said that though local recruitment in Kashmir "remains a matter of concern," Pakistan today feels "absolutely starved" be
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Kashmiri youth shuns violence, returns home
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 1 (ANI): A youth from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, who had earlier joined militancy, has shunned the path of violence and returned home, police said on Tuesday.
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Militancy in J-K increased during PM Modi's tenure, says Omar Abdullah
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government there has been a rise in militancy in the state in past five years.
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BJP's 'agenda of alliance' has led to guns, militancy and panic in J-K: Om
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Apr 15 (ANI): BJP's 'agenda of alliance' with the People's Democratic Front (PDP) and the People's Conference (PC) has given rebirth to guns, militancy, crackdown, fear, and panic in Jammu and Kashmir, said former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Mond
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